Today is a very special day for one member of the Sixers. Today is the 24th birthday of one of the team’s sharpshooters, Furkan Korkmaz. On July 24th, 1997, Korkmaz was born in Istanbul and played throughout the BSL/Euroleague early on and showed great promise. He entered into the NBA draft and was drafted 26th […]
Read more "Happy Birthday to Sixers Bomber Furkan Korkmaz"After a heartbreaking end to a playoff run that fans felt was destined to be the one that ended the NBA Finals drought, the Sixers find themselves entering the offseason at a crossroads. All signs point towards a potential trade involving Ben Simmons, but Daryl Morey has a lot of thinking to do. The big […]
Read more "Sixers draft plans could center around the future of Ben Simmons"Ben Simmons has decided against playing for the Australian Men’s National basket team. Will that decision help or hurt his game? As the Australian Boomers prepare for a promising Olympic Games in Tokyo this coming week, one notable Australian NBA player will not be fighting for the gold. That being, the Philadelphia 76ers own Ben […]
Read more "Why Ben Simmons Sitting Out of Olympics Will Only Hurt His Game"Damian Lillard is allegedly days away from requesting a trade from the Blazers. Is now the time for the Sixers to strike a deal? According to Henry Abbott of TrueHoop.com, the Blazers star is set to “request a trade in the coming days”. At long last the moment Sixers fans have been waiting for is […]
Read more "Is now the time for Sixers to push for Damian Lillard?"There’s been a lot of talk, especially after the Sixers‘ post-season collapse but it seems Ben Simmons is officially available for trade. It seemed a question of when not if the Sixers would look to deal Simmons. There has long been speculation of his fit next to Joel Embiid and even more at his commitment […]
Read more "Sixers Open To Trading Ben Simmons For “All-Star-Caliber” Player"Just over a month removed from former CEO Scott O’Neil stepping down after eight years to pursue new opportunities, the Sixers have their new man in place. Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) Co-Founders Josh Harris and David Blitzer announced today That the replacement for O’Neil is Thadddeus “Tad”Brown. Brown has enjoyed a near-20-year tenure with […]
Read more "All you need to know about new Sixers CEO Tad Brown"The Sixers are hoping for a shot at Damian Lillard this summer. Here are three teams who can help make that dream a reality. While the Sixers may be able to strike a deal directly with Portland, the Blazers may prefer to reset the clock a bit more firmly by adding a third team. The […]
Read more "Three Teams Who Can Help The Sixers Land Lillard"After a disappointing end to what was a promising playoff run, it seems that teams around the league believe that the Sixers would be willing to trade Ben Simmons for the right price. With Daryl Morey determined to build a championship-caliber roster, filtering through offers to find what will help the Sixers the most is […]
Read more "Sixers were smart to turn down a Ben Simmons trade offer from the Pacers"The Sixers have been linked to many stars this offseason, but they should consider thinking outside the box if they can’t land their prize. At the tip of everyone’s tongue are Ben Simmons’ trade talks and the reasons are understandable. Considering how the postseason ended, the team certainly posed for some major changes that will […]
Read more "Three Outside The Box Trade Ideas For The Sixers"With many Sixers fans still ready to chase Ben Simmons out of town with torches and pitchforks, this is a reminder to take a deep breath. Even the most avid supporters of the former Rookie of the Year cannot argue that the lofty expectations of Simmons have not been achieved. Everyone has seen the memes, […]
Read more "When it comes to the Ben Simmons saga, the Sixers must remain patient"